Farley v. Social Security Administration et al

Filing 21

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: Pending before the Court is Plaintiff Edward G. Farley's Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record ("Motion") (Doc. No. 15), filed with a Brief in Support (Doc. No. 16 ). Defendant C ommissioner of Social Security filed a Response. (Doc. No. 17 .) Subsequently, Magistrate Judge Griffin issued a Report and Recommendation ("Report") recommending that the Motion be denied and the decision of the Commissioner be affirmed . (Doc. No. 20 at 26 .) The Report was issued on October 21, 2013, and provided a period of fourteen days in which either party could file an objection. (Id. at 27.) Neither party has filed an objection to date. Upon review of this matter, the C ourt finds the Report to be well-founded and ADOPTS itin its entirety. Accordingly, the Court hereby DENIES Plaintiffs Motion. The decision of the Commissioner is AFFIRMED and the Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to close the case. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 11/12/13. (afs)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
NORTHEASTERN DIVISION
EDWARD G. FARLEY,
Plaintiff,
v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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No. 2:11-cv-00123
Judge Nixon
Magistrate Judge Griffin

ORDER
Pending before the Court is Plaintiff Edward G. Farley’s Motion for Judgment on the
Administrative Record (“Motion”) (Doc. No. 15), filed with a Brief in Support (Doc. No. 16).
Defendant Commissioner of Social Security filed a Response. (Doc. No. 17.) Subsequently,
Magistrate Judge Griffin issued a Report and Recommendation (“Report”) recommending that the
Motion be denied and the decision of the Commissioner be affirmed. (Doc. No. 20 at 26.) The
Report was issued on October 21, 2013, and provided a period of fourteen days in which either
party could file an objection. (Id. at 27.) Neither party has filed an objection to date.
Upon review of this matter, the Court finds the Report to be well-founded and ADOPTS it
in its entirety. Accordingly, the Court hereby DENIES Plaintiff’s Motion. The decision of the
Commissioner is AFFIRMED and the Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to close the case.
It is so ORDERED.
Entered this the __12th ____ day of November, 2013.
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JOHN T. NIXON, SENIOR JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT